MEVSwap: The first MEV protected DEX
MEVSwap is a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on Uniswap V4 that uses custom hooks to protect against sandwich attacks and capture MEV arbitrage revenue
Ethereum Sniping as a Service
Sniping has become a key primitive in DeFi. Every day, hundreds of tokens are launched and sniped. However, building a sniping service is not easy and requires substantial infrastructure and engineering.
Scaling the private mempool to 25M tx/day
The mempool is a critical part of our infrastructure, where even a p99 > 1s is highly noticeable, hurts user trust, and can lead to millions in lost revenue.
Our Blog
Best practices, and thoughts from our engineers at Merkle.
January 20, 2024
Ethereum, BSC and Polygon peer distribution
In the ever-evolving world of p2p networks, understanding the geographical distribution of peers is not just intriguing, it's essential for maintaining a robust and efficient system.
January 19, 2024
Modifying reth to build the fastest transaction network on BSC and Polygon
At merkle we collect a lot of mempool data, and we've been building our own network stack to do so. We built a network that is faster than BloXroute on BSC and Polygon.
November 10, 2023
Sync Reth in 6 hours with Snapshots
At merkle we run reth in production. Syncing a new node takes a week on fast hardware.
November 2, 2023
Run reth on Ubuntu 20.04
This tutorial will help you start a reth node (with consensus client lighthouse) on a Ubuntu 20.04 server.
October 25, 2023
Improving reth with our free Ethereum rpc service
As a small team, we needed to find a way to run nodes that are cheap, fast and reliable.